gaged in violent hand-to-hand lighting. THE FLEMISH COAST . Amsterdam, Sept. 1 The. Telegraaf states that news from He g'um indicates that German\ is preparing for the possible eivacua t : on o" t'ne coast a' district before winter. Civilians a"e leaving towns mid village-, and the banks have trans'erred their go! 1 to Brussels. Inadequa'e foo l is supplied to civilians, and thousands are ill. SrCCESSFI'L BRITISH RAIDS. London, September 2. Sir D. Haig reports: We success - "ul'y ra'del eastward of 1 :.mbed dugout-, and machine-gunned the esenpmg garrison. We repulsed raiders southwestward o' LavrLcourt. Aer a activity was resumed yesterday. The British took prisoner during August 7270. of whom 158 were officers, making '10.(>97 (including 234 "Ificers) .since the morning of Jn'y 31. Thirty- ei jr hI. guns j(in,eluding six heavy guns) 200 machine guns, and 73 trench mortal's were captured dur;ng August.
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RABBiTSKINS. SEND WHAT YOU HAVE FOR SALE TO US. Highest Prices Paid. You will get full market rate* and cheque and ret unit are ported at once. X>> commission i> charged, nor any other deductions made. Owing to the thippin~ dilliculiy, and the shoriage of boais, prospects for getting' rabbit.->kins exported to overseas markets are not promising. This is bound to alTect prices adversely, and rabbiters and other.- arc advised to send their consignments without delay. J. K. MOONEY & Co Stuart Street, DUNEDIN. (G. Stewart Manager),
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Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 3252, 4 September 1917, Page 5
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